BMJ : British medical journal
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Review Meta Analysis Comparative Study
Endovascular treatment versus medical care alone for ischaemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of endovascular treatment, particularly adjunctive intra-arterial mechanical thrombectomy, in patients with ischaemic stroke. ⋯ PROSPERO CRD42015019340.
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Review Meta Analysis
Atrial fibrillation as risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death in women compared with men: systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.
To determine whether atrial fibrillation is a stronger risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death in women compared with men. ⋯ Atrial fibrillation is a stronger risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death in women compared with men, though further research would be needed to determine any causality.